July 17, 2018
- A caller “reported two small children, one in diapers, out wandering around the apartment complex.” The caller said “he and two other adults have the children close to them.” Officers responded, and the “children” were “returned to their mother.” The officers “will contact DHS to make a referral.”
- A caller said someone “told her he is going to trade the truck in and forge her signature so it can be traded.” An officer responded and advised the caller “to contact an attorney in an attempt to get her name removed from the registration.”
- A patrolling officer of the Perry Police Department “requested a call for service concerning compliance issues,” including “overgrown grass and brush, junk furniture, appliances near garage, unsafe playground equipment and trash interior and extreior of the building.”
- A “citizen complained about the length of grass around the police sallyport.” The Perry Parks and Recreation Department was notified.
- A caller said someone “is going door to door, selling steaks.” An officer responded, made contact with the steak peddler and directed the tradesperson “to get a permit with the city.” The meat monger complied.
- A caller said someone “came to her father’s house and was trying to upgrade or sell” television services. The caller said she “wanted to make sure it wasn’t someone trying to scope out the neighborhood for unlawful purposes.”
- A 16-year-old female runaway was “brought to the P.D.” and “taken out of the system.”
- A caller “requested an ambulance for his friend, who is feeling suicidal.” Officers responded, and the Dallas County EMS was paged.
- A caller said someone “got bitten by their dog.” An officer responded.
- A caller said “her mom just tried to jump on her while she was holding the baby.” The caller said “her mom punched her in the nose, and she went to a neighbor’s house.” An officer responded.
- A caller reported a “suspicious vehicle.” An officer responded and “located the vehicle,” which was “parked fine.”
- A caller said “a little boy on a motorized bike or scooter with no headlights or lights in general was driving up and down” and “almost crashed several times.” Officers responded but did not find the young motorist.
- A caller said “there was a raccoon in her backyard.” An officer responded, and the “raccoon ran off upon arrival.”
- A caller “reported three males that appear to be juveniles being loud on the lot just east of his residence.” An officer responded and made contact with the boys, who “agreed to quiet down.”
- A patrolling officer of the Perry Police Department found a possibly abandonded or disabled vehicle and tried to make contact with the vehicle’s registered owner. The officer spoke with the owner’s father, who said “the vehicle will be moved a little later.” About 30 minutes later, the vehicle owner called and was “upset.” The owner said “that officers shouldn’t go to his parents’ house and wake them about his car.” About 30 minutes later the vehicle owner “and his dad came to the police department and complained about being woken up at midnight about the vehicle and complained about numerous other things.” The family “showed no intent to remove the vehicle” and were “advised the vehicle will be impounded at 5 a.m.” At 5 a.m. the officer “requested a tow for the vehicle due to its being parked on the side of the road for over 24 hours, two flat tires, shattered windshield and expired registration.” A tow service responded and removed the vehicle.
July 18, 2018
- A caller said “she just delivered the newspaper to” a local business and noticed “the garage door is open, and the light is on,” but the caller “does not see anyone around.” Officers responded and “cleared the business.” No one was found within. The “light was shut off, and the door was secured.” An officer made contact with the owner of the business and “advised him of the open door.”
*A criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
